Recreation
Sunny Corner Tennis and Pickleball Courts Now Open
The Sunny Corner tennis court and two pickleball courts are now open and free to use! They are located next to the arena at 32 North West Road in Sunny Corner. Player equipment will be available once the summer employees begin. The construction of these courts was made possible through funding from the Gas Tax…
Read MoreBlackville Rec Council Hosting Washer Toss Tournament May 18
The Blackville Recreation Council will be hosting a washer toss tournament on Saturday, May 18. This event takes place at Blackville Ball Park, 5 Underwood Drive. Registration begins at 12:00pm and the tournament will begin around 1:00pm. Cost to register is $10 per player with proceeds going to the Rec Council’s future projects. There will…
Read MoreNotice Regarding Dogs at Blackville Ball Park
It has come to our attention that there have been instances of several individuals bringing their dogs onto the field of the Blackville Ball Park. We would like to remind everyone that the Blackville Ball Park is not designated nor intended to be used as a dog park. To make sure everyone can enjoy themselves…
Read MoreFree Skating and Family Photos Part of Blackville Family Day Celebrations
The Blackville Rec Council will host all day free skating at the Blackville Outdoor Rink, 30 Alcorn Drive from 12:00pm until 9:00pm on Monday, February 19 as part of Family Day Celebrations. There will also be free hot chocolate. The canteen will be open. Susan Brophy Photography will be taking free family photos on the…
Read MoreBlackville Outdoor Rink Open for Season January 15
The Blackville Outdoor Rink will open on Monday, January 15, 2024 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm and will be open during the regular schedule beginning Tuesday, January 16. The rink will be open from 2:00pm to 9:00pm every day during winter months, and weather permitting. Please refer to the schedule below for ice times. Cost is…
Read MoreConstruction Underway: Sunny Corner Set to Welcome New Tennis and Pickleball Courts
The community of Sunny Corner will soon have access to one tennis court and two pickleball courts next door to the existing arena. In an effort to improve recreational services to the community of Sunny Corner, the North and South Esk Recreation Council has started the process of constructing these regulation sized courts. It is…
Read MoreBlackville Rec Council Seeks Volunteers for Outdoor Rink
The Blackville Recreation Council invites residents to a meeting on Monday, November 27 to gauge interest in opening the outdoor rink this winter. Volunteers are needed for tasks like ice maintenance and in the canteen. If you are interested in helping out, plan to attend the meeting this Monday, November 27 at 7:00pm at the…
Read MoreBlackville Rec Council Hosts Outdoor Basketball/Pickleball Courts Grand Opening
The Blackville Rec Council hosted the grand opening of the outdoor basketball, tennis and pickleball courts on Saturday, September 23. President Allan Furlong welcomed the crowd before inviting participants to join in on the singing of O Canada, led by Chloe Furlong. Former Rec Council President Ian Fortune spoke and thanked the community for their…
Read MoreChange of Date: Blackville Rec Council Hosting Double Feature Movie Night September 22 at Municipal Park
The Blackville Rec Council is hosting a special Back-to-School Double Feature Movie Night on Friday, September 22 at the Municipal Park. Located at 158 Main Street, the event kicks off at 7:30pm and promises a fantastic evening for all. Admission is $5 per person and includes a snack. There will be two family-friendly movies back-to-back…
Read MoreBlackville Rec Council Hosting Washer Toss Tournament Under the Lights September 23
The Blackville Recreation Council will be hosting a washer toss tournament under the lights on Saturday, September 23. This event takes place at Blackville Ball Park, 5 Underwood Drive. This event was originally scheduled for September 16 but postponed due to inclement weather. Registration begins at 6:00pm and the tournament will begin following. Cost to…
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